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What Happened in Crypto — September 6, 2026
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Tether-backed Orionx to shut down after audit flags $7M custody gap
The closure of a Tether-backed exchange due to a multi-million dollar custody gap highlights ongoing risks in exchange solvency and asset custody.
Source: Cointelegraph.com News - 2
Better and Coinbase’s bitcoin-backed mortgages can reuse borrowers’ collateral
Allowing lenders to reuse borrowers' bitcoin collateral introduces traditional financial rehypothecation practices to crypto-backed mortgages, increasing systemic risk for borrowers.
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News - 3
Ukrainian police took down a crypto scam that stole up to $1 million a month
The shutdown of a major international scam network by Ukrainian police removes a significant source of monthly illicit financial drain from the ecosystem.
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News